Economic Council of the City of Nis

The Economic and Business Council of the City of Niš is a permanent working body of the City Council that monitors the implementation of local economic development plans and programs, provides initiatives related to economic development, offers opinions on priority projects, monitors activities aimed at promoting economic potential, and reviews economic development strategies.

Council members are selected from among businesspeople, economics experts, entrepreneurs and their associations, representatives of the University, civil society organizations, city municipalities, and local communities. Members are appointed by the City Council through a decision issued by the Mayor, while the scope of work and operating procedures are defined by the Rules of Procedure of the City Council.

Technical and administrative support for the Council is provided by the Office for Local Economic Development.